Hi thanks for that.
It turns out that for some reason, these pressure switches have a 3/8 unf 24tpi thread for the 6mm bleed pipe nut.
But to make sure I today purchased a 3/8 24tpi brake pipe nut locally and it is perfect.
So it looks like I will need a 3/8 unf female to 1/8 bsp male fitting...
Hi.
please could some body look at the attached picture of my airmaster tiger 8/35 pressure switch.
I need to purchase a female fitting to 6mm pipe push fit , but I am unsure of thread size to get
that will thread onto the pressure switch.
Thank you.
@ the snooper Big thanks for your help.
The non return valve was indeed bunged up with goo, the rubber piston that closes the air off to the bleed pipe was stuck. So I removed it and cleaned it up.
Went to local DIY store for some 6mm olives and Now the compressor stops
motor at 120 psi...
Hi, thanks for that, I will check this in the morning and report back.
If I clean this non return valve and get it to operate correctly, do I have to connect the black 6mm pipe or can I leave it unconnected permanently ?.
Thanks
Airmaster 8/35 tiger turbo 6mm bleed pipe problem.
Hi, I purchased a new pressure switch from ebay, for the airmaster, it came with a hex nut and olive for the 6mm bleed or blow off pipe.
I cut the pipe off the old switch as it had a blue plastic connector, and the 6mm
pipe would not come...
Hi, I need to change the air pressure switch on my airmaster 8/35 tiger turbo compressor.But I noticerd that the ebay types that are designed for small compressors are almost the same as mine except for the 6mm pipe connector.
On the airmaster there is a blue plastic type fitting, which looks...